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Vauxhall Astra

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,995 cc

T540 KUTMOT history

T540 KUT is a green diesel Vauxhall Astra first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 136,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2023
Mileage
136,158 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T540 KUT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T540 KUT was last recorded at 136,158 miles on 7 Oct 2022, 8,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,181 miles · 11 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
8,977 miles
Average per year
3,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,158 miles
  • 2021 – 127,181 miles
  • 2020 – 117,876 miles
  • 2019 – 105,342 miles
  • 2018 – 100,451 miles
  • 2017 – 99,901 miles
  • 2016 – 99,138 miles
  • 2015 – 98,070 miles
  • 2014 – 97,282 miles
  • 2013 – 95,603 miles
  • 2012 – 92,975 miles
  • 2011 – 90,350 miles
  • 2010 – 87,280 miles
  • 2009 – 83,624 miles
  • 2007 – 79,758 miles
  • 2006 – 73,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,158 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,158 miles (+8,977)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,158 miles
    Test number
    198946945405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,181 miles (+9,305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    127,181 miles
    Test number
    874420484649
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass117,876 miles (+12,534)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    117,876 miles
    Test number
    588750666124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,342 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,342 miles
    Test number
    727947307190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail105,335 miles (+4,884)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,335 miles
    Test number
    915899540389
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low VERY LOW. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass100,451 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,451 miles
    Test number
    518943313474
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp mounts repaired

  7. Fail100,451 miles (+550)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,451 miles
    Test number
    505050412015
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp mounts repaired

  8. Pass99,901 miles (+763)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,901 miles
    Test number
    371634943576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight slightly loose on mount

  9. Pass99,138 miles (+1,068)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,138 miles
    Test number
    577741243891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass98,070 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    98,070 miles
    Test number
    236763115415
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Fail98,070 miles (+788)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,070 miles
    Test number
    245823615433
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass97,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    97,282 miles
    Test number
    297973714153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,282 miles (+1,679)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,282 miles
    Test number
    615523914172
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass95,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    95,603 miles
    Test number
    777794813106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,062 miles (+2,087)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,062 miles
    Test number
    278254413149
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass92,975 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    92,975 miles
    Test number
    219664012403
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Fail92,975 miles (+2,625)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,975 miles
    Test number
    368874012126
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass90,350 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    90,350 miles
    Test number
    637711611159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail90,339 miles (+3,059)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,339 miles
    Test number
    995591511120
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass87,280 miles (+3,656)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    87,280 miles
    Test number
    391533410188
    • NoteIgn lock stiff

  21. Pass83,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    83,624 miles
    Test number
    520927019135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail83,624 miles (+3,866)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,624 miles
    Test number
    633077119195
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass79,758 miles (+3,675)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    79,758 miles
    Test number
    360702967309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass76,083 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    76,083 miles
    Test number
    604894877094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail73,602 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,602 miles
    Test number
    152573086456
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  26. Pass73,602 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    73,602 miles
    Test number
    392323486024
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

Questions about T540 KUT

Does T540 KUT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T540 KUT expired on 10 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T540 KUT?
The MOT on T540 KUT expired on 10 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T540 KUT done?
T540 KUT was recorded at 136,158 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2022, an average of 3,782 miles a year.
Has T540 KUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T540 KUT has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on T540 KUT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T540 KUT find?
T540 KUT passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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